Mills County, Iowa
1856 Iowa State Census Records


Council Bluffs ~ Family Data
Transcribed by Cay Merryman

Categories: Dwelling #    Household #   
Surname,   Given Name,   Age,   Married,   Years in State,   State Born,   Occupation

page 498

01-01

Philips, Jacob L...28 / married / 2 years / NY / Farmer
Philips, Altha C...25 / married / 2 years / OH
Sleezer, Martin G...13 / 2 years / IL
Wooldridge, Sarah...12 / 4 years / IL

02-02

Stinson, Elizabeth...65 / widow / 3 years / OH
Stinson, William...27 / married / 3 years / IN / Miller
Stinson, Sary A. (f)...22 / married / 3 years / IN
Stinson, Samuel...21 / 3 years / IN / Farmer
Stinson, Mary J...17 / 3 years / IN
Stinson, Narsissy (f)...16 / 3 years / MO
Stinson, Charles...14 / 3 years / MO
Stinson, Elizabeth...22 / blank / TN
Stinson, Samuel...blank / blank / blank

03-03

Hariford, Daniel...42 / married / 8 years / TN / Farmer
Hariford, Elizabeth...41 / married / 8 years / KY
Hariford, William...15 / 8 years / MO
Hariford, Martha E...13 / 8 years / MO
Hariford, Elisha B...10 / 8 years / MO
Hariford, John C...8 / 8 years / MO
Hariford, Mary C...5 / 5 years / IA
Hariford, Missouria (f)...1 / 1 year / IA

04-04

Pierce, Fletcher...27 / married / 3 years / OH / Farmer
Pierce, Mary E...27 / married / 3 years / OH
Pierce, Brazilla (f)...9 / 3 years / MO
Pierce, John...7 / 3 years / MO
Pierce, William...5 / 3 years / MO
Pierce, George...?? / 3 years / IA
Pierce, (Kitty?) (f)...1 / 1 year / IA

05-05

Maupin, James...43 / married / 1 year / KY / Farmer
Maupin, Anna...28 / married / 1 year / TN
Maupin, William...7 / 1 year / MO
Maupin, Lucinda...5 / 1 year / MO
Maupin, Howard...2 / 1 year / MO
Maupin, Permelia...blank / blank / IA

06-06

Clifton, Charles...34 / married / 1 year / OH / Farmer
Clifton, Hannah...34 / married / 1 year / VA
Clifton, Sarah...12 / 1 year / IL
Clifton, George...10 / 1 year / IL
Clifton, Elizabeth...8 / 1 year / IL
page 500

07-07

Wilson, Daniel...32 / married / 2 years / OH / Farmer
Wilson, Sarah A...25 / married / 2 years / OH
Wilson, Andrew J...8 / 2 years / MO
Wilson, Jane...blank / blank / IA
Combs, Marion (m)...13 / 2 years / IL
page 496

08-08

Jones, Hugh...35 / married / 7 years / Wales / Farmer
Jones, Anna...38 / married / 6 years / Wales
Jones, Richard...9 / 6 years / Wales
Jones, Catharine...5 / 5 years / IA
Jones, Owan...2 / 2 years / IA
Jones, William...blank / blank / IA

09-09

Plumer, John H...61 / married / 5 years / Germany / Farmer
Plumer, Mariah...69 / married / 5 years / Germany
Plumer, William...21 / 5 years / Germany / Farmer
Plumer, Fredrick...20 / 5 years / Germany / Farmer
Plumer, Cristopher...18 / 5 years / Germany / Farmer
Bower, Julia...9 / 5 years / MO
Plumer, Caroline...20 / married / 5 years / OH
Smith, William...23 / 5 years / Germany / Farmer

10-10

Turner, George F...53 / married / 5 years / England / Farmer
Turner, Sophiah...33 / married / 3 years / Germany
Turner, Fredrick...15 / 3 years / England / Farmer
Turner, Albert...13 / 3 years / England / Farmer
Turner, Alford...11 / 3 years / England
Myers, Mary...12 / 5 years / MO
Scurvin, Jacob...30 / married / 1 year / KY / Farmer
Scurvin, Margaret...22 / 6 years / VA
Scurvin, Peter...blank / blank / IA

11-11

Quigley, Robert...40 / married / 7 years / OH / farmer
Quigley, Mary...38 / married / 7 years / KY
Woldridge, Ann E. ...12 / 6 years / IL

12-12

Hepner, George...49 / married / 22 years / KY / Indian Agent
Hepner, Elizabeth...39 / married / 21 years / TN
Hepner, Lucinda...16 / 16 years / IA
Hepner, Allen...13 / 13 years / IA
Hepner, Alvira...11 / 11 years / IA
Hepner, Mark...9 / 9 years / IA
Hepner, Colwell...7 / 7 years / IA
Hepner, Harriet...2 / 2 years / IA

13-13

Walas, George...32 / married / 7 years / OH / Doctor
Walas, Eliza...26 / married / 7 years / IL
Walas, George...4 / 4 years / IA
Walas, Eliza...1 / 1 year / IA
page 502

14-14

Hart, William...26 / married / 8 years / VA / Farmer
Hart, Elitha...21 / married / 8 years / MO
Harris, Thomas B...14 / 8 years / IA
Hart, James B...6 / 6 years / IA
Hart, John W...3 / 3 years / IA
Hart, Henry...blank / 1 year / IA

15-15

Pierce, John...54 / married / 3 years / VA / Farmer
Pierce, Mary A...31 / 3 years / IN
Pierce, Merit (m)...30 / 1 year / OH / Farmer
Pierce, Jackson...11 / 3 years / MO
Pierce, Nancy...7 / 3 years / MO
Pierce, Elihu...3 / 3 years / IA
Pierce, Mary...1 / 1 year / IA
Hoden, Thomas...26 / married / blank / Canada / Farmer
Hoden, Sarah...18 / married / 3 years / IL

16-16

Saar, John H. E...33 /married / 3 years / Germany / Farmer
Saar, Sophia...31 / married / 3 years / Germany
Saar, John J...10 / 3 years / MO
Saar, Henry...8 / 3 years / MO
Saar, Louisa...2 / 2 years / IA

17-17

Ritter, Alexander...41 / married / 3 years / France / Farmer
Ritter, Catharin...25 / married / 3 years / France
Ritter, Lewy (m)...8 / 3 years / MO
Ritter, Mary...7 / 3 years / MO
Ritter, Louisa...3 / 3 years / IA
Ritter, Charles...1 / 1 year / IA

18-18

Young, Jacob...30 / married / blank / France / Farmer
Young, Salma...27 / married / blank / France
Young, Salma...7 / blank / France
Young, Jacob...7 / blank / France
Young, George...6 / blank / France
Young, Margret...4 / blank / France
Young, John...1 / blank / OH

19-19

Stoker, Jacob...44 / married / 10 years / NC / Farmer
A Stoker, Catharin...39 / married / 10 years / OH
Stoker, Nancy A...17 / 10 years / MO
Stoker, Hirum...13 / 10 years / IL
Stoker, George...8 / 8 years / IA
Stoker, Adaline...6 / 6 years / IA
Stoker, King...2 / 2 years / IA
Stoker, Margret...blank / blank / IA
page 494

19-19

Engel, William...41 / married / 5 years / Germany / Hotel Keeper
B Engel, Minna...27 / married / 5 years / Germany
Speth, John...22 / 2 years / Germany / Farmer
Zurflak, Jacob...21 / blank / Switzerland / Tinner
Slater, Frederick...32 / 1 year / Germany / Tailor
Slater, Christian...41 / 3 years / Germany / Candlemaker

20-20

Robeson, John...37 / married / 1 year / France / Hotel Keeper
Robeson, Lucy...20 /married / 3 years / IL
Robeson, John...6 / 1 year / Rocky Mountains
Bumgardner, Mary...28 / blank / Germany / Butcher
Artus, Bernard...29 / blank / Germany / Machinist
Barus, Sigmund...31 / 1 year / Germany / Shingle maker
Fisher, Eva...24 / blank / Germany / Domestic

21-21

Boyes, Shakespeare...24 / married / 2 years / Germany / Merchant
Boyes, Sybilla...22 / married / 2 years / Germany
Boyes, Caroline...3 / 2 years / WI
Boyes, Sybilla...blank / blank/ IA
Boyes, Duncan...19 / blank / Germany / Clerk

21-22

Schonen, Peter J...57 / widower / 2 years / Germany / Farmer
Schonen, Frank...16 / 2 years / Germany / Clerk
Boyes, Minna...13 / 2 years / Germany
Kuhl, Margaret...17 / blank / Germany
Revais, Louis...50 / blank / MO / Indian Trader

22-23

Brugmann, Hans C. F...39 / married / 6 years / Germany / Bootmaker
Brugmann, Louisa...27 / married / 4 years / Germany
Stephani, Peter...24 / blank / Germany / Bootmaker

23-24

Matthaei, John...28 / married / 1 year / Germany / Cabinet maker
Matthaei, Augusta...26 / married / 1 year / Germany
Matthaei, Charles...1 / blank / MO

24-25

Ahl, John...30 / married / blank / Germany / Cabinet maker
Ahl, Catharina...35 / married / blank / Germany
Ahl, Jacob...6 / blank / Germany
Ahl, Henry...4 / blank / Germany
Ahl, Mary...2 / blank / Germany

25-26

Maass, (Aassmus?)...44 / married / 9 years / Germany / Farmer
Maass, Margretta...52 / married / 9 years / Germany

25-27

Hahn, John Wolfe...26 / married / 9 years / Germany / Farmer
Hahn, Dora...17 / married / 2 years / Germany
page 504
26-28
Schnacloft, Peter...23 / married / 2 years / Germany / Farmer
Schnacloft, Kathrina M...19 / married / 9 years / Germany
Janseen, Wm...17 / 4 years / Germany / Laborer

27-29

Runnan, Henry...50 / married / 2 years / Germany / Farmer
Runnan, Maria Christina...45 / married / 2 years / Germany
Runnan, John...11 / 2 years/ Germany
Runnan, Emma...6 / 2 years / Germany

28-30

 

Stumph, Frederik...33 / widower / 2 years / Germany / Farmer
Stumph, Wilhelm...2 / 2 years / Germany
Wimmer, Henry...33 / 2 years / Germany / Tanner

29-31

 

Brookman, Hans...26 / married / 7 years / Germany / Carpenter
Brookman, Katharine...26 / married / 4 years / Germany
Brookman, Minna...3 / blank / IA
Brookman, Henrietta...1 / blank / IA
Brookman, Henry W...21 / 2 years / Germany / Carpenter
Green, Charles...21 / 1 year / Germany / Carpenter
Strobein, Frederick...23 / 1 year / Germany / Farmer

30-32

Engleman, Conrad...45 / 22 years / Germany / Farmer
Glade, Julius...29 / married / 1 year / Germany / Clerk
Glade, Amelia...33 / married / 1 year / Germany

30-33

Spateman, Frederick...32 / married / 2 years / Germany / Carpenter
Spateman, Minna...21 / married / 1 year / Germany
Cuisinier, Theodore...20 / 1 year / France / Clerk

31-34

Lousignont, George W...28 / married / 3 years / IN / Blacksmith
Lousignont, Balbena...27 / married / 3 years / Germany
Lousignont, Mary Ann...9 / blank / IN
Lousignont, Louisa Jane...5 / blank / IN
Lousignont, Tho. Jefferson...1 / blank / IA

32-

Staltenberg, John...40 / 1 year / Germany / Tinner

33-35

Pulls, Gustave...35 / married / blank / Germany
Pulls, Julia...30 / married / blank / Germany
Pulls, Anna...1 / blank / NY
Horst, Henry...37 / 4 years / Germany / Farmer

34-36

Huff, Jacob...27 / married / 1 year / Germany / Mason
Huff, Eliza...26 / married / 1 year / Germany
Huff, Mary...blank / blank / IA
Huff, Peter...25 / 1 year / Germany / Mason
Try, Joseph...22 / blank / Germany / Brick maker
Nelson, William...33 / blank / Denmark / (Pin?) maker
page 492
35-37
Obeshon, Bernard...45 / married / blank / Missouri / Trapper
Obeshon, Emily...38 / married / blank / PA
Biggs, Leonidas...8 / blank / MO

36-38

Obeshon, Joseph...35 / married / 1 year / MO / Pilot
Obeshon, Theresa...19 / married / 1 year / Rocky Mountains
Obeshon, Celese...blank / blank / MO

37-39

Disroquette, George...25 / married / 1 year / MO / Cook
Disroquette, Julia...21 / married / 1 year / Rocky Mountains
Disroquette, Charles...1 / 1 year / Rocky Mountains

38-40

Huff, Martin...30 / married / 1 year / Germany / Brick Layer
Huff, Caroline...19 / married / 1 year / Germany
Huff, Henry...54 / widower / 1 year / Germany / weaver

39-41

Kuhl, Nicholas...29 / married / 1 year / Germany / Sawyer
Kuhl, Amelia...29 / married / 1 year / Germany

40-42

Woodland, Wm...27 / married / 10 years / IL / Blacksmith
Woodland, Phebe A...21 / married / 10 years / Canada
Woodland, Martha E...4 / 2 years / NB
Woodland, Samuel J...2 / 2 years / IA
Wilcox, Wm. C...13 / 10 years / IL

41-

DeLaFayette, Peter Pelissier...31 / widower / 2 years / Canada / Teamster

42-

Seeger, Gustave...29 / 2 years / France / Surveyor

43-43

Lager, Peter...40 / married / 1 year / Germany / Farmer
Lager, Anna...37 / married / 1 year / Germany
Fierig, Jochim...37 / 4 years / Germany

44-44

Sarpy, Peter A...53 / married / 3 years / LA / Merchant
Sarpy, Ann...24 / married / 5 years / England

44-45

Finney, Charlotte...25 / married / 4 years / England
Finney, Eliza Ann...5 / 4 years / England
Finney, Lilly Adele...blank / blank / IA
Turner, Freelove...16 / 4 years / England
Beggs, John...15 / 1 year / MO
Sarpy, John...5 / 2 years / Rocky Mountains

45-46

 

Meyer, Herman...38 / married / 5 years / Germany / Miller
Meyer, Natalei...33 / married / 4 years / Germany
Meyer, Otto...11 / 4 years / Germany
Meyer, Louis...10 / 4 years / Germany
Meyer, Frans...7 / 4 years / Germany
Meyer, Alma...5 / 4 years / Germany
Meyer, Jim...blank / blank / Germany
page 506
46-
Hertzog, George...36 / 1 year / Germany / Merchant
Hoffmeyer, Julius...22 / 1 year / Germany / Engineer
Chambers, Dorsey...23 / blank / OH / Farmer

47-47

Shannon, Philip E...29 / married / 3 years / NJ / Merchant
Shannon, Orroline...20 / married / 3 years / NY
Bell, Ellen B...18 / blank / NY

48-48

Allis, Samuel...50 / married / 3 years / MA / Farmer
Allis, Emeline...48 / married / 3 years / NY
Allis, Henry...15 / 3 years / NB
Allis, Martha Ann...13 / 3 years / NB
Allis, Otis E...11 / 3 years / NB
Allis, Harriet E...7 / 3 years / NB
Beers, Ambrose...20 / 2 years / Germany / Sadler
Dunbar, Esther...21 / 3 years / NB

49-49

Kuhl, Farington...70 / married / blank / Germany / Farmer
Kuhl, Susan...66 / married / blank / Germany
Kuhl, Margaret...18 / blank / Germany

50-50

Kuhl, Martis (m)...32 / married / blank / Germany / Farmer
Kuhl, Margaret...30 / married / blank / Germany
Kuhl, Joseph...9 / blank / WI
Kuhl, Nicholas...6 / blank / WI
Kuhl, Peter...5 / blank / WI
Kuhl, Margaret...3 / blank / WI
Kuhl, Lanham (m)...1 / blank / WI

51-51

Kuhl, Peter...28 / married / blank / Germany / Farmer
Kuhl, Catharine...27 / married / blank / Germany
Kinnix, John...7 / blank / W I
Kuhl, (Hema?) (m)...4 / blank / WI

52-52

Goins, James...39 / married / 4 years / KY / Farmer
Goins, Lovisa...28 / married / 4 years / KY
Goins, Elizabeth E...16 / 4 years / KY
Goins, Lovina...14 / 4 years / KY
Goins, George James...13 / 4 years / KY
Goins, Julia Ann...8 / 4 years / KY
Goins, Serena...3 / 3 years / IA
Goins, James Sam'l...14 / 4 years / KY

53-53

Fisher, Peter...36 / married / blank / Germany / Farmer
Fisher, Anglica...36 / married / blank / Germany
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